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"As a boy, because I was born and raised in Ohio, about 60 miles north of Dayton, the legends of the Wrights have been in my memories as long as I can remember."
Ohio
"I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful."
Success
"Geologists have a saying - rocks remember."
Saying
"Pilots take no special joy in walking. Pilots like flying."
Flying
"I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises."
Running
"Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn't planned by anyone."
Circumstance
"In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand."
Society
"The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel."
Travel
"It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small."
Earth
"Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed."
Houston
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"But I don't think the popularity of flying has diminished a bit."
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Personal Development
"I can't tell you how much we laughed on the set to have Alec Guinness in a scene with a big, furry dog that's flying a space ship."
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"I was singing in a mall, and I picked a girl to come up onstage with me. As I was grabbing her hand, I fell off the stage. It felt like I was in the air forever, flying like Superman."
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"As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me."
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"Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind."
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"Flying is awful, there's nothing to do when you're up in the air. I bloat up, my skin gets dry, and when we hit turbulence, I'm terrified."
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"I could have gone on flying through space forever."
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"The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss."
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"You know, I'm an eagle, flying around in the mountains."
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"And the two planes that were taking the band and crew that we had taken out to San Diego were flying out after the show. And so I was never supposed to be on that plane."
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